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<p>kate O'flaherty Chopin Was A 19th Century Author Of Short Stories And Novels With A Louisiana Creole Setting. She Is Most Noted For Two Short Story Collections, Bayou Folk (1894) And A Night In Acadie (1897). Her Novel The Awakening (1899) Is Set In New Orleans And Grand Isle. The Short Stories Included In This Collection Include, Beyond The Bayou - Maame Pelagie -- Desiree's Baby -- A Respectable Woman -- The Kiss -- A Pair Of Silk Stockings -- The Locket And A Reflection.</p><h3>publishers Weekly</h3><p>chopin's (1850-1904) The Awakening , Whose Heroine Rejects Her Husband And Children As She Indulges In Solitude And In An Adulterous Infatuation, Was Embraced By The Women's Movement 70 Years After Its Publication. Although They Pale In Comparison To The Novel, These Stories, Which Comprise Chopin's Third And Last Short-fiction Collection, Serve To Flesh Out The Chopin Oeuvre And Deserve A Place On Women's Studies Syllabi. As In The Awakening , The Author's Social Critiques Here Demythologize Women, Marriage, Religion And Family. A Women Escapes ``the Incessant Chatter'' Of Other Females At A Party And Retires To The Male Domain Of The Smoking Room, Where She Puffs On Hashish A

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Author

Chopin, Kate, 1850-1904; Robinson, Marilynne

Publisher

Fairfield, IA: 1st World Library Literary Society

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9781421824956

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Short Stories

Rating

3.84 / 5 (897 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14